Wikening Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
France

Wikening Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wikening Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Wikening Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wikening Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Wikening is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Wikening.

How Common Is The Last Name Wikening? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most prevalent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Wikening is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Wikening live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Wikening is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: District of Columbia, where 50 percent are found and Kentucky, where 50 percent are found. Outside of The United States Wikening exists in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 25 percent are found and Germany, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wickening941/
Bikenin80172/
Vikenin804/
Bikkenin7554/
Vikenina759/
Bikeinin751/
Bekening751/
Baikenyn631/
Vicquenin591/
Veikhoneng5621/
Bekinin538/
Bykenyn532/
Vikainen509/
Bekkinin503/
Bykkenyn503/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wikening
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